Boswell's Clap and Other Essays : Medical Analyses of Literary Men's Afflictions by William B. Ober - 1987

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Southern Illinois University Press, 1987. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 291 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). With publisher's promotional newsletter (two copies) and review slip laid in. In this cock to Aesculapius, a distinguished pathologist shows how simple medical analyses can be applied centuries later to reconstruct the scene and assign a more probable cause of disability or death.The ten essays selected for this volume range from an investigation of Boswell s repeated infection with gonorrhea to a critical examination of Plato s account of Socrates death in the "Phaedo, "subjects both ancient and modern. Other essays include studies of the ailments of two medical doctorsWilliam Carlos Williams and Chekhovand the disabilities of Swinburne, Lawrence, Rochester, Shadwell, Keats, Collins, Cooper, and Smart.Documenting a wealth of physical and psychological symptoms that bear directly upon the writer s work when there is a medical question, Dr.… Read More